Scams
Culture
Taylor Swift Wants to Trademark Her Likeness. These TikTok Deepfake Ads Show Why
By Miles Klee
Security
AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions
By Andy Greenberg and Matt Burgess
Security
Telegram Is Still Hosting a Sanctioned $21 Billion Crypto Scammer Black Market
By Andy Greenberg
Security
Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI
By Matt Burgess, Maddy Varner, Lily Hay Newman, and Dell Cameron
Security
A $20 Billion Crypto Scam Market Faces a New Government Crackdown
By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman
Security
A Vast Trove of Exposed Social Security Numbers May Put Millions at Risk of Identity Theft
By Lily Hay Newman
Business
Uncanny Valley: Tech Elites in the Epstein Files, Musk’s Mega Merger, and a Crypto Scam Compound
By Brian Barrett and Leah Feiger
The Big Story
He Leaked the Secrets of a Southeast Asian Scam Compound. Then He Had to Get Out Alive
By Andy Greenberg
The Big Story
Revealed: Leaked Chats Expose the Daily Life of a Scam Compound’s Enslaved Workforce
By Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, and Matt Burgess
Security
Chinese Crypto Scammers on Telegram Are Fueling the Biggest Darknet Markets Ever
By Andy Greenberg